The Pocaterra Ridge hike is something that Louise and I had talked about doing for years, and last week we finally had a chance to do it. Now that we’ve done it, I’ve come to 3 conclusions: The photos don’t do this place justice. Pocaterra Ridge is...
Yesterday was a day for hiking, and we figured that, as it was forecast to be a warm day with not much wind, it might be a good day to tackle something steep and tricky with a lot of exposure. Mount Yamnuska seemed like the obvious choice for us. I must have driven...
A lot of people look at us like we’re crazy when we say we’re going hiking in the winter but honestly, winter is the best time to explore our beautiful backyard. Bluebird skies, fluffy white snow and the absence of crowds all come together for the perfect experience....
Sometimes it’s the spontaneous trips that are the best. Today we had a late start, and thought perhaps we’d better doing something active. We’d looked into the Grotto Canyon ice walk before, and figured that, as it’s walking up a river bed, it...
